Health and Safety Officer

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  • Negotiable
  • County Down, United Kingdom
  • Full Time

Health & Safety Officer

📍 Warrenpoint, with travel across Northern Ireland and occasional travel to the Republic of Ireland

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and motivated Health & Safety Officer to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards across a fast-paced construction and engineering environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious H&S professional looking to develop their career while working closely with operational teams, promoting a strong safety culture, and helping drive compliance and best practice across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and continual improvement of HSEQ systems and procedures.
  • Assist with incident, near miss and non-conformance reporting, investigations and corrective actions.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across projects.
  • Review and support Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Coordinate and monitor health & safety training and competency requirements.
  • Support the maintenance and auditing of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
  • Work collaboratively with site teams to promote safe working practices and a positive safety culture.
  • Assist in developing and delivering safety initiatives, campaigns and improvement projects.
  • Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation and company standards.

About You

You will be a driven and organised Health & Safety professional with strong communication skills and a practical approach to problem-solving.

Essential Requirements

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within construction, engineering, manufacturing or a similar industry.
  • Good understanding of construction health & safety legislation and safe systems of work.
  • Experience supporting or auditing ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems.
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Teams.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Flexible, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to develop your Health & Safety career within a growing organisation.
  • Varied role with exposure to multiple projects and stakeholders.
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Chance to make a real impact on workplace safety and operational excellence.

Apply now to join a progressive organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

 

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Reasonable Accommodations

Our commitment is to make any reasonable accommodation for you in the recruitment process to give you the best opportunity to perform to your optimum in the application, test, and interview process.